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Dobson, Daniel (author), Dong, Haoyang (author), van der Horst, Noortje (author), Langhorst, Lars (author), van der Vaart, Jasper (author), Wu, Ziyan (author)
Storing accurate models of complex geometries in a compact way has become an increasingly challenging issue, especially when dealing with large datasets. One of such datasets is Cobra-Groeninzicht's database of all trees in the Netherlands. In the gaming industry, a new technique is being used to generate tree models: the L-system. An L-system...
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Wegdam, Jeroen (author)
Crossings are important yet vulnerable parts of a railway network. This warrants that, in the Netherlands (a country with high traffic loads), crossing geometry is measured twice per year by dedicated measurement vehicles. This produces so much (point cloud) data that prioritizing and predicting is not possible by hand. It can be done by...
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Brouwer, Juliette (author), van Eck, Miriam (author), Hermans, Joëlle (author), Louwen, Tijmen (author), Rensman, Cynthia (author)
Human driven pollution is causing irreversible damage to the habitability of our planet. Due to these environmental concerns, it has become imperative to move away from petrochemical dependency as this industry contributes significant greenhouse gases causing air, soil and water pollution. About 85% of the petrochemical industry that travels...
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Parlar, Yasemin (author)
This thesis will examine how time-based design features in funerary architecture are manifested as architectural narratives, focusing on the experience of the visitor as they pass through the space. Accepting the transition period, from Arnold van Gennep’s Rites of Passage, as the most prominent of the funerary rites, temporal elements in...
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ZHANG, Yifei (author)
This article takes the perspective of the materiality of mourning to research and discuss the development of mourning and the restrictions on the methods of mourning during the COVID-19 period as well as some possible approaches to address them. Through a definitional and historical approach, this article argues that the materiality of mourning...
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van Driesum, Joost (author)
The Holocaust is one of the most horrendous events in history, therefore people should be educated on the topic to create remembrance. Museums are the designated places for this; however, traditional museums are not most suited. According to neurophysiology, re-imagining and emotional connection are most important to make people remember. New...
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van Duijne, Bas (author)
This paper reviews the decision to rebuild the Notre Dame de Paris to its last known visual state by, firstly, gaining knowledge in the general definition and the importance of heritage and secondly, obtaining insides in the notion and complexities of authenticity. In addition this paper reviews the reconstruction process of the Frauenkirche in...
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Mézière, Lucas (author)
Three decades after the reunification of Germany, the History of a nation standing on the cutting line of a binary world continues to unfold and reveal its complexities. Today, many traits underlying two opposing ideologies persist in reminding the time when East and West Germany followed different paths. The condition of women is one of those....
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Gentenaar, Tom (author)
Zeewolde is het jongste dorp uit de Flevopolder, desalniettemin kent het een interessante geschiedenis. Lange tijd was de stichting van het dorp, vanwege teruglopende werkgelegenheid in de landbouw, onzeker. Door Zeewolde te situeren nabij het recreatiegebied aan het Wolderwijd kon zij zowel een verzorgende rol spelen voor de agrarische...
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Nandi, Aneesh (author)
The paper "Representation shapes Reality" reflects on the relationship between drawing and architecture in six parts. It first gives an overview of the history of drawing – which is seen to be closely linked to the history of the architecture profession as we know it today. The overview establishes a historical trajectory and identifies patterns...
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ziaiemehr, turan (author)
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Wiedenhöver, Laura (author)
This study aims to reflect on the origin of Dr. H.P Berlage’s architectonic principles and systems of measurement to uncover how he designed and why he voiced certain thoughts on mass production. This is done by analyzing his architectural background and writings, namely Normalisatie in Woningbouw and Thoughts on Style. One chapter is devoted to...
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de Hoop, Guus (author)
The Israel-Palestine conflict is a traumatic experience that continues to violate the underlying basic structures of the Israeli and Palestinian societies. The cultural differences of commemoration of this conflict complicate coming to a stable convergence of a single render of the traumatic events. To date, research has been limited to the...
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Ibrahim, Thomas (author)
The Industrial Pedagogical Technicum, completed in 1978, has developed a curious status among the large-scale construction projects of the Late-Soviet period in Georgia. The dimensions of curiosity result from the fact that, until 2017, the architect was unknown to most local architects and historians, and that there are few and inconsistent...
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van Minkelen, Véronique (author)
The buildings that used to be 110 storeys high had collapsed to Ground Zero, at the 11th of September 2001. A memorial was built in honour of those who had died. Its design came from architect Michael Arad of Handel Architects and landscape architect Peter Walker. It was a difficult task to design a memorial which was theoretically and visually...
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Elskamp, Willem (author)
Architects are being restricted in exercising their profession in East Jerusalem. This is mainly the result of the Israeli-Palestine conflict which has left its mark on the built environment of the city. This study aims to determine how architects have worked within the restrictions present in East Jerusalem. Specifically, it investigates how...
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van der Pijl, Bing (author)
Over the course of the 20th century, healthcare in general has seen many beneficial developments (e.g. medicine, procedures, hygiene etc.) However, when looking at assisted living facilities for mentally disabled people, a development towards an environment that largely resembles hospitals can be observed (den Duik 2015). Since the main purpose...
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Sijbrandij, Rik (author)
In designing tranquillity, a historical research is conducted into the architectural design of psychiatric institutions from the 19th century in the United States. During the 19th century there was a lot of social change which led to the collaboration between physicians and architects. They tried to positively influence the healing process of...
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Simons, Robin (author)
This thesis examines which materials are most used in memorials and what is the spectator’s expected emotional response to their material properties? First, is researched which materials are frequently used in memorials and what functional reasons lie behind them. The literature will be obtained from websites and internet...
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Todorova, Izabel (author)
Marginalised, dilapidated, deprived, often centres of crime, poor living conditions and even poorer life prospects. It is common knowledge that this is the reality of many urban areas in numerous mega cities and not only. Each developing country has struggled with uncontrolled urban sprawl in the rapid urbanization processes that commenced with...
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